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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,557.22, 64,250.56 and 25,337.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,557.22, 64,250.56 and 25,337.28 is: 34,966.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,557.22 : 64,250.56 = 25,337.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,557.22/64,250.56 = 25,337.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,557.22x = 64,250.56 × 25,337.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,557.22x = 1,627,934,428.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,934,428.88/46,557.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,966.32

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